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Table 2 Results of exploratory factor analysis (EFA) for Persian version of HIP

From: Translation and psychometrics of the HPV impact profile in Iranian women

Factors

Item

Factor loading

h2*

M ± SD

Skew (kurtosis)

λ**

%variance

Worries and emotions related to reproductive health

I am worried about having pain during future gynecologist visits

0.993

0.527

37.44 ± 10.07

−0.407(−0.594)

8.85

35.40%

I felt my recent gynecology procedures were embarrassing

0.808

0.54

When I think about my recent gynecology exam or test results, I feel ashamed

0.771

0.543

After my recent gynecological exam or test results, the quality of my sleep has decreased

0.764

0.459

I felt disgusted by my recent gynecology exam or test results

0.664

0.628

When I think about my recent gynecology exam or test results, I feel anxious

0.649

0.569

I am worried about having abnormal Pap test results

0.644

0.639

I feel concerned about having genital warts

0.641

0.643

I feel my recent gynecology test results were unexpected

0.605

0.278

I am worried there are no treatments to cure genital warts

0.577

0.644

I am concerned I will get cervical cancer in the future

0.562

0.612

When I think about my recent gynecology exam or test results, I feel angry

0.553

0.591

When I think about my recent gynecology exam or test results, I feel good about myself

0.55

0.54

When I think about my recent gynecology exam or test results, I feel depressed

0.534

0.561

Psychological Effects of Positive Test Results

I am worried that there is no treatments to cure cervical cancer

0.872

0.631

9.55 ± 3.00

0.257(−0.518)

6.445

25.78%

After my recent gynecology exam or test results, I am having less sex

0.692

0.342

After my recent gynecological exam or test results, the quality of my sleep has decreased

0.626

0.368

I am worried about having abnormal Pap test results

0.439

0.578

Self-Control After Positive Test Results

When I think about my recent gynecology exam or test results, I feel in control of my health

0.738

0.507

22.01 ± 3.83

−0.922(1.395)

5.118

20.47%

After my recent gynecology exam or test results, I feel I can concentrate as well as usual on everyday matters

0.737

0.494

When I think about my recent gynecology exam or test results, I feel my body is sexually attractive

0.716

0.463

After my recent gynecology exam or test results, I feel optimistic about my future gynecological health

0.639

0.445

After my recent gynecological exam or test results, I feel satisfied with my sex life

0.59

0.387

After my recent gynecology exam or test results, I feel confident my partner will accept me

0.536

0.264

When I think about my recent gynecology exam or test results, I feel good about myself

0.532

0.301

  1. h2*: Communalities; λ** = Eigenvalue
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